Established in 2008 by Tom Pinckney III, a TTC alumnus, the Fund assists students enrolled in the associate degree Computer Technology-Computer Programming career path program.

Eligibility Criteria: To be considered for this scholarship, an applicant:

1)     must be a returning or continuing student;

2)     must be enrolled in the associate degree Computer Technology-Computer Programming career path program;

4)     must enroll in and maintain at least six credit hours;

5)     must have completed at least one of the following courses, achieving a grade of 'A' in at least one of them: 

CPT 232 (C++ Programming I)
CPT 233 (C++ Programming II); and

6)     must have a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or greater;

Essay Requirement:  Applicants are required to provide a brief essay describing his or her programming career goals and motivations.

Award amount/use: Award of up to $2,000 per year ($1,000 for fall semester/$1,000 for spring semester) for tuition, books, required course materials and equipment.